(k) Maintenance costs 2,000.

The working group noted that maintenance costs were budgeted for the projects under study, such as the enterprise resource planning project, that maintenance costs were included for redevelopments (such as the upgrade of the Lawson accounting system) and that maintenance costs consumed a considerable portion of the budget.

The new components also reduced engine wear, lowering maintenance costs by about 5 .

Production or labour costs constitute only a relatively low proportion of their total operational costs.

The costs of media for serious games is very low.

Those costs are related to maintenance expenses and salaries for the local staff and security.

The funds raised go toward renting the boat and the daily costs of maintenance and rescue.

Experience indicates, however, that recovering a share of operation and maintenance costs contributes to system sustainability.

Among the low cost waste water treatment options available are anaerobic treatment systems, which have the advantage of simple construction and low cost maintenance.

Health care costs in the US are exorbitant, with low value for money.

There are also quasi fiscal costs involved. Fortunately, despite the low returns on foreign assets, this is not yet a major problem for China, owing to the low costs of the corresponding PBOC liabilities.

Also, the new materials will reduce the total of parts of the plane, which will decrease the maintenance costs.

Together with other increases in recurring costs for maintenance of security equipment, UNIDO's contribution increased by 79 per cent.

No one should expect that the costs of combating climate change will be low.

His land costs are low. So are his labor costs, since he relies on family and friends to weed and pick the crop.

The issue of rental and maintenance costs of the premises used by UNITAR in New York and Geneva remains pending.

11. Requests the Secretary General to ensure adequate oversight of prison facility upgrade projects and the subsequent maintenance of minimum international prison standards where those maintenance costs are borne by the United Nations

Large reductions in public sector wages brought down the primary deficit, but employment maintenance lowers productivity, raises costs, and delays adjustment.

One must also recognize that low labor costs are an essential component of China s competitive advantage.

(g) Conduct an assessment of hidden costs of conflicts, covering the cost for wasted time, loss of skilled staff, low morale and productivity and health costs

Finally, a provision of 212,200, including staffing costs, is made for the maintenance of the Liaison Office in Brussels, as explained above.

As there was only one general maintenance kit, which was given to newly created Slovak Republic, and all the material was split 1 1 with Slovakia, maintenance costs for the Czech Fulcrums would be too high.

Because these activities costs are so high and their benefits so low, stopping them would be easy.

Low inflation, no currency risk, decreased transaction costs, and greater transparency have made the euro a success.

The issue of whether the United Nations should defray the costs of the Institute's rent and maintenance remained unresolved after years of debate.

He urged Member States to seek an expeditious resolution of the issue of rental and maintenance costs of the premises used by UNITAR.

First, the domestic interest groups that benefit from low borrowing costs have become a barrier to their liberalization.

The low costs of finance facilitated global investment, thereby contributing to the acceleration of global growth in 2004.

Strong economic performance reflects strong domestic demand in the US, owing to low borrowing costs and rising asset prices.

But, despite their robust base and low administrative costs, excise taxes currently amount to less than 2 of low income countries GDP, compared to roughly 3 in high income countries.

These costs could be shared by the payroll service provider and the client organization if just one system is used, while if there are two different systems both organizations would bear separate maintenance and software upgrading costs.

The Advisory Committee anticipates a reduction of the support component costs after completion of the construction and transfer to the new headquarters, with emphasis shifting from start up activities and costs to the maintenance of the facilities.

5. Stresses the need to ensure the long term financial viability of the Institute as it relates to its debt and rent and maintenance costs

A high quality biogas plant needs minimum maintenance costs and can produce gas for at least 15 20 years without major problems and re investments.

The inadequate road infrastructure increases the costs of production owing to delays in accessing and shipping products and the high maintenance cost of transport fleets.

Consequently, after the deduction of all administrative costs, including those pertaining to the overall administration and management of the Institute and rental and maintenance costs, the remaining balance should cover the training programme for international cooperation and diplomacy.

But even if tariffs and quotas are progressively reduced, trade flows may remain low if other trade costs remain high.

A second, hotly debated argument is that limiting banks size and scope has relatively low costs in terms of performance.

Their finance ministers, while euphoric at their countries record low borrowing costs, must have understood that it might not last.

Of this amount, a total of 1.2 million is being financed through the buildings management programme, since this portion of the work represents maintenance type costs.

All the factors that encourage high growth remain in place low labor costs, education, high savings, improving infrastructure, and rapid urbanization.

The important exception to this pattern is Germany, which was accustomed to low borrowing costs even before it entered the eurozone.

Long term government bond yields are already very low, and a further reduction will not significantly change private agents borrowing costs.

The initial installation cost of a nuclear power plant may be high its operating costs, however, are relatively low and stable.

Rather, costs are low because for almost two centuries colonial powers and then domestic governments hobbled markets and restricted international trade, leaving a legacy of wages so low that they offset weaker productivity.